renitent
adjective
Roget 719:
resisting
etc.
v.;
resistive,
resistant;
refractory
etc.
(disobedient)
742;
recalcitrant,
renitent;
up in arms.
repulsive,
repellant.
proof against;
unconquerable
etc.
(strong)
159;
stubborn,
unconquered;
indomitable
etc.
(persevering)
604.1;
unyielding
etc.
(obstinate)
606.
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Roget 179:
counteracting
etc.
v.;
antagonistic,
conflicting,
retroactive,
renitent,
reactionary;
contrary
etc.
14.
Roget 325:
elastic,
flexible,
tensile,
spring,
resilient,
renitent,
buoyant;
ductile,
stretchable,
extendable.
Moby thesaurus: antagonistic, antipathetic, apathetic, backward, balking, balky, breakaway, clashing, complaining, conflicting, contradicting, contradictory, counteractant, counteracting, counteractive, countervailing, counterworking, cranky, crotchety, dilatory, disputatious, disputing, dissentient, dissenting, dissident, firm, fractious, grudging, hostile, indifferent, inimical, laggard, loath, nonconformist, noncooperative, objecting, obstructive, on the barricades, opposing, oppositional, oppugnant, perfunctory, perverse, pokerlike, proof against, protesting, ramrodlike, reactionary, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, reluctant, repellent, repugnant, resistant, resisting, resistive, restive, retardant, retardative, revolutionary, rigid, rodlike, slow, slow to, starched, starchy, stiff, stiff as buckram, taut, tense, tight, uncooperative, unenthusiastic, unrelaxed, unsubmissive, unyielding, unzealous, up in arms, virgate, withstanding ... show more.
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